How To Install r-cran-r6 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-r6 on Kali Linux.
What is r-cran-r6
r-cran-r6 is:
The R6 package allows the creation of classes with reference semantics, similar to R’s built-in reference classes. Compared to reference classes, R6 classes are simpler and lighter-weight, and they are not built on S4 classes so they do not require the methods package. These classes allow public and private members, and they support inheritance, even when the classes are defined in different packages.
There are three methods to install r-cran-r6 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install r-cran-r6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-r6 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-r6Install r-cran-r6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-r6 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-r6Install r-cran-r6 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-r6 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-r6How To Uninstall r-cran-r6 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the r-cran-r6 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-r6Uninstall r-cran-r6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-r6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-r6Remove r-cran-r6 Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-r6 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-r6Remove r-cran-r6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-r6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-r6Dependencies
r-cran-r6 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-r6 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.